Suns vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12

Published 7:16 am Sunday, January 12, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) visit the Phoenix Suns (18-19) after losing six road games in a row. The Suns are favored by 7.5 points in the contest, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 12, 2025.

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Suns vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Venue: Footprint Center

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Suns vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Suns 115 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 7.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-7.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.1
  • The Suns have covered the spread less often than the Hornets this year, tallying an ATS record of 13-24-0, as opposed to the 18-17-0 record of the Hornets.
  • Phoenix hasn’t covered the spread as a 7.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more 57.1% of the time.
  • When it comes to going over the total in 2024-25, Phoenix does it better (43.2% of the time) than Charlotte (34.3%).
  • The Suns have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (14-7) this season while the Hornets have a .219 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (7-25).

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Suns Performance Insights

  • With 112.1 points per game on offense, the Suns are 14th in the NBA. Defensively, they allow 113.8 points per contest, which ranks 19th in the league.
  • Phoenix is 25th in the NBA with 42.5 boards per game this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 19th with 44.4 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Suns rank 10th in the NBA with 27.2 dimes per contest.
  • Phoenix ranks third-worst in the NBA with 12.2 forced turnovers per contest. Meanwhile, it is averaging 13.2 turnovers per game (10th-ranked in league).
  • With a 37.5% three-point percentage this season, the Suns rank fifth-best in the NBA. They rank 10th in the league by making 14 treys per contest.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Hornets are the second-worst team in the league (106.1 points per game). On defense, they are 15th (112.2 points allowed per game).
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (46.2 per game) and 19th in rebounds conceded (44.4).
  • At 23.4 assists per game, the Hornets are fourth-worst in the league.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 21st in the NBA in committing them (15.1 per game). It is 17th in forcing them (13.7 per game).
  • The Hornets are seventh in the NBA in 3-pointers made (14.3 per game) and 24th in 3-point percentage (34.1%).

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